Yehia Abdel-Aziz
Professor
Head of Space Research Laboratory National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics
Egypt
Biography
Prof. Yehia Abdel-Aziz has received his doctoral degree in orbital Mechanics (2002) from the Faculty of Physics, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland. He received his MSc. in Attitude Dynamics and Control of spacecraft (1998) from Mansoura University, Egypt. In February 2015 he has got the academic ranking full professor of Space Flight Dynamics and Control at Space Research Laboratory, NRIAG, Egypt. He is the Head of Space Research Laboratory at NRIAG, Egypt since March 2016. He is the Founder of the Spacecraft Charging Laboratory at NRIAG, Egypt. He was the Secretary General of the National Egyptian Committee of Space Research for COSPAR in the period of February 2005 - 2014. Professor Abdel-Aziz has more than 35 scientific research papers published in prestigious international journal covering such diverse topics as Attitude dynamics and control of spacecraft, orbital mechanics, Formation Flying satellites, Space Debris and Ground test for spacecraft charging and Discharging, in addition the interaction of spacecraft with space environments.
Research Interest
Attitude dynamics and control of spacecraft, Geomagnestism, orbital mechanics, Formation Flying satellite, space Debris and spacecraft charging